Cost of living
The state of Beacon compared to Northern Mariana Islands
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Overview comparison
The state of BeaconNorthern Mariana Islands
Consumer prices in The state of Beacon are roughly 54% higher than in Northern Mariana Islands.
Cost of living
| Item | The state of Beacon | Northern Mariana Islands |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,820 | 1,563 |
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| Total with rent family | 5,153 | 3,820 |
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| Without rent one person | 810 | 851 |
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| Without rent one family | 3,313 | 2,697 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,658.08 | 584.75 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,424.13 | 998.91 |
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| Food person | 642 | 604 |
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| Food family | 1,324 | 1,370 |
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| Transport person | 113.57 | 111.12 |
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| Transport family | 220.25 | 229.6 |
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| Life expectancy | 84.56 years | 83.5 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | The state of Beacon | Northern Mariana Islands |
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| Lunch Menu | 17.09 | 8.52 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 91.37 | 43.09 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 9.01 | 12.51 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 6.55 | 4.58 |
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| Cappuccino | 6.23 | 4.54 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.99 | 1.52 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | The state of Beacon | Northern Mariana Islands |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,488.87 | 508.63 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,338.64 | 309.57 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,847.61 | 855.79 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,674.46 | 639.51 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 103.96 | 164.94 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 218.42 | 304.71 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 65.28 | 50.45 |
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Transportation
| Item | The state of Beacon | Northern Mariana Islands |
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| Local transport ticket | 7.72 | 4.58 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 3,865 | 1,899 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 3,653 | 1,153 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.12 | 2.43 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 63.18% | 132.04% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 20.34 | 28.94 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.93 | 1.31 |
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Groceries
| Item | The state of Beacon | Northern Mariana Islands |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.24 | 2.52 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 3.83 | 2.74 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.89 | 5.02 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.04 | 11.34 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.01 | 12.73 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 16.21 | 18.66 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.75 | 2.55 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.41 | 1.47 |
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Other
| Item | The state of Beacon | Northern Mariana Islands |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 50.23 | 58.82 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 13.64 | 9.3 |
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| Doctors visit | 98.8 | 78.53 |
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| Haircut, simple | 22.52 | 9.69 |
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| Brand Jeans | 49.84 | 28.62 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 78.8 | 95.25 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,324.85 | 678.12 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 17,116 | 6,005 |
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